3.3.16

Women Launch Gun And Bomb Attack In Istanbul

Footage has emerged showing two women - one with a machine gun and the other a pistol - opening fire outside an Istanbul police station.A passer-by can be seen running away as one assailant shoots at a police bus arriving at the station.
The CCTV footage shows the other attacker reach into her bag and hurl a hand grenade at the moving vehicle before she fires a handgun.
The pair fled the scene to a nearby building, where after a brief stand-off they were killed by riot police.
Special forces were deployed to the area and residents were evacuated before the police assault.
The state-run Anadolu Agency reported the women had been identified as members of the leftist DHKP-C militant group.
However, there was no immediate claim of responsibility for Thursday's attack.

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